User Guide

6.3.1 Recording Modulation
Let’s record some simple modulation for the effect parameter of your choice.
6.3.1.1 Recording Modulation in the MASCHINE Software
If you take a closer look at the knobs in the Parameter area you will notice they have an outer
ring. This ring serves for recording modulation:
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To record modulation, check that your song is playing, click the outer ring of the desired
knob and then drag it vertically.
Recording modulation for a parameter.
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You will note that the colored ring usually representing the current value of the parameter
turned to a colored little dash. This dash follows the movements you just recorded.
To remove modulation, do the following:
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To remove the modulation for a parameter, right-click ([Ctrl] + click on Mac OS X) on its
outer ring.
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The dash in the outer ring turns back to the usual indicator for unmodulated parameters.
6.3.1.2 Recording Modulation using the Controller
To automate a parameter from your controller:
1. Check that the PLUG-IN button is lit — if not, press it to enter Control mode.
2. Press PLAY to start the sequencer.
3. Press button 5 or 6 to select the plug-in slot containing the effect you want to automate.
4. Press and hold AUTO, and turn Knob 1–8 under the displays corresponding to the param-
eter that you want to automate.
Applying Effects
Modulating Effect Parameters
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